Case: American Hospital Association v. Kennedy

1:26-cv-00515 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maine

Filed Date: Oct. 9, 2026

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The American Hospital Association and nonprofit hospital associations filed suit on October 9, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine against HHS and HRSA, challenging HRSA's revised 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program. Plaintiffs alleged the replacement of the upfront discount mechanism with a rebate model was arbitrary and capricious under the APA, ignoring significant administrative costs and reliance interests.

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Judge(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff

ATKINSON, LAWRENCE RUSH (Maine)

DUNN, KAREN L. (Maine)

GRUBY, LYLE (Maine)

HARTLEY, JENIFER N. (Maine)

HEWEY, MELISSA A. (Maine)

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1:26-cv-00515

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

American Hospital Association v. Kennedy, Jr.

Oct. 9, 2026

Oct. 9, 2026

Complaint

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Docket for: AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION v. KENNEDY
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1 Oct. 9, 2026

COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF filed by DALLAS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER, NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME, MAINE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, UNITY MEDICAL CENTER against THOMAS J ENGELS, HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, ROBERT F KENNEDY, JR, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. PAYMENT OF FILING FEE DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS. To pay with credit card counsel are instructed to login to CM/ECF and select Pay Fee found under the Other Documents category. Payment of Filing Fee due by 10/13/2026. Service of Process Deadline 1/7/2027 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 ICR Letter)(cjd) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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2 Oct. 9, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, DALLAS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER, MAINE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME, UNITY MEDICAL CENTER Responses due by 10/30/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Jeffrey Austin, # 2 Declaration of Mark Bertilrud, # 3 Declaration of Trapper Denton, # 4 Declaration of Sean Fadale, # 5 Declaration of Chad Golder, # 6 Declaration of Mathew Marston, # 7 Declaration of Laurie Kane-Lewis, # 8 Declaration of Robert Nahoopii)(cjd) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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2 Declaration of Mark Bertilrud

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3 Declaration of Trapper Denton

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4 Declaration of Sean Fadale

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5 Declaration of Chad Golder

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6 Declaration of Mathew Marston

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7 Declaration of Laurie Kane-Lewis

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8 Declaration of Robert Nahoopii

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3 Oct. 9, 2026

Summons Issued as to THOMAS J ENGELS, HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, ROBERT F KENNEDY, JR, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Counsel shall print the embossed summons and effect service in the manner in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4. Note-If you are using Version 6 of Adobe Acrobat, be sure the PRINT WHAT field is set to DOCUMENTS AND COMMENTS (Click File, then Print to check this setting). (Attachments: # 1 Thomas Engels Summons, # 2 Health Resources and Services Summons, # 3 United States Department of Health and Human Services Summons, # 4 U.S. Attorney (Maine) Summons, # 5 U.S. Attorney (Blanche) Summons)(cjd) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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4 Oct. 9, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Rush Atkinson, Lyle Gruby, Karen L. Dunn filed by MELISSA A. HEWEY on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Total admission fee $ 600 receipt number AMEDC-3358628.) (Attachments: # 1 Lyle Gruby, # 2 Karen L. Dunn)(HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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5 Oct. 9, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jude Volek, Jennifer N. Hartley filed by MELISSA A. HEWEY on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Total admission fee $ 400 receipt number AMEDC-3358635.) (Attachments: # 1 Jennifer N. Hartley)(HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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6 Oct. 9, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. (HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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7 Oct. 9, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by DALLAS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER. (HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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8 Oct. 9, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER. (HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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9 Oct. 9, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by MAINE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. (HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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10 Oct. 9, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME. (HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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11 Oct. 9, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by UNITY MEDICAL CENTER. (HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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12 Oct. 9, 2026

Counsel is ordered to confer and notify the court of a briefing schedule (1) by 10/14/2026.) By JUDGE LANCE E. WALKER. (cjd) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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13 Oct. 9, 2026

NOTICE of APPROVAL by Clerk's Office re 4 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice and 5 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys LAWRENCE RUSH ATKINSON, LYLE GRUBY, KAREN L. DUNN, JUDE VOLEK, JENIFER N. HARTLEY for AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, DALLAS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER, MAINE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME, and UNITY MEDICAL CENTER added to this specific case only. Attorney JUDE VOLEK must register for ECF for the District of Maine by applying for the appropriate e-filing rights via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov. NOTE: Counsel appearing Pro Hac Vice must click on the Pro Hac Vice link when requesting e-filing rights. ECF Registration due by 10/16/2026. (jgd) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines

Oct. 9, 2026

FEE PAID: Civil Filing Fee (Amount Paid $405 receipt number AMEDC-3358597). (HEWEY, MELISSA)

14 Oct. 14, 2026

Joint MOTION Proposed Briefing Schedule on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order by AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, DALLAS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER, MAINE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME, UNITY MEDICAL CENTER Responses due by 11/4/2026. (HEWEY, MELISSA) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

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15 Oct. 14, 2026

MOTION to Intervene by AbbVie Inc., PHARMACYCLICS LLC, BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY, BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Responses due by 11/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Decl. of E. Scheidler, # 2 Exhibit Ex. A to Decl. of E. Scheidler, # 3 Exhibit Ex. B to Decl. of E. Scheidler, # 4 Exhibit Ex. C to Decl. of E. Scheidler, # 5 Exhibit Ex. D to Decl. of E. Scheidler, # 6 Affidavit Decl. of J. Sharp, # 7 Affidavit Decl. of J. McCarthy, # 8 Affidavit Decl. of C. Marsh)(MCDONALD, PAUL) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

1 Affidavit Decl. of E. Scheidler

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2 Exhibit Ex. A to Decl. of E. Scheidler

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3 Exhibit Ex. B to Decl. of E. Scheidler

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4 Exhibit Ex. C to Decl. of E. Scheidler

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5 Exhibit Ex. D to Decl. of E. Scheidler

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6 Affidavit Decl. of J. Sharp

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7 Affidavit Decl. of J. McCarthy

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8 Affidavit Decl. of C. Marsh

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16 Oct. 14, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by AbbVie Inc., PHARMACYCLICS LLC. (MCDONALD, PAUL) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

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17 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew S. Owen filed by PAUL MCDONALD on behalf of AbbVie Inc., PHARMACYCLICS LLC (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3360751.) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Attachment)(MCDONALD, PAUL) Modified on 10/15/2026 to indicate fee paid of $200 ($400 refunded). (jgd). (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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18 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jessica L. Wagner filed by PAUL MCDONALD on behalf of AbbVie Inc., PHARMACYCLICS LLC (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3360754.) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Attachment)(MCDONALD, PAUL) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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19 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Hank Minor filed by PAUL MCDONALD on behalf of AbbVie Inc., PHARMACYCLICS LLC (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3360757.) (MCDONALD, PAUL) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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20 Oct. 15, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by ALFRED CECIL FRAWLEY, IV on behalf of BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (FRAWLEY, ALFRED) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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21 Oct. 15, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.. (FRAWLEY, ALFRED) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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22 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Kevin F. King filed by ALFRED CECIL FRAWLEY, IV on behalf of BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3360791.) (FRAWLEY, ALFRED) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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23 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Thomas R. Brugato filed by ALFRED CECIL FRAWLEY, IV on behalf of BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3360793.) (FRAWLEY, ALFRED) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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24 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Daniel G. Randolph filed by ALFRED CECIL FRAWLEY, IV on behalf of BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3360794.) (FRAWLEY, ALFRED) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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25 Oct. 15, 2026

NOTICE of APPROVAL by Clerk's Office re 17 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice, 18 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice, 19 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys MATTHEW SCOTT OWEN, JESSICA L. WAGNER, and HANK MINOR for ABBVIE INC and PHARMACYCLICS LLC added to this specific case only. Attorneys Jessica L. Wagner and Hank Minor must register for ECF for the District of Maine by applying for the appropriate e-filing rights via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov. NOTE: Counsel appearing Pro Hac Vice must click on the Pro Hac Vice link when requesting e-filing rights. ECF Registration due by 10/22/2026. (jgd) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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26 Oct. 15, 2026

NOTICE of APPROVAL by Clerk's Office re 22 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice, 23 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice, 24 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys KEVIN F. KING, THOMAS ROSS BRUGATO, and DANIEL GERARD RANDOLPH for BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS INC added to this specific case only. (jgd) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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27 Oct. 15, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by WILLIAM J. GALLITTO, III on behalf of BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY (GALLITTO, WILLIAM) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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28 Oct. 15, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY. (GALLITTO, WILLIAM) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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29 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Susan Cook, Marlan Golden, Carly M. Heying filed by WILLIAM J. GALLITTO, III on behalf of BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY (Total admission fee $ 600 receipt number AMEDC-3360946.) (Attachments: # 1 PHV Certification of Marlan Golden, # 2 PHV Certification of Carley M. Heying)(GALLITTO, WILLIAM) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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30 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Claire A. Rhodes filed by WILLIAM J. GALLITTO, III on behalf of BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3360971.) (GALLITTO, WILLIAM) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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31 Oct. 15, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by JANA L. KENNEY on behalf of BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY (KENNEY, JANA) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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32 Oct. 15, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by DANIEL L. ROSENTHAL on behalf of PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA (ROSENTHAL, DANIEL) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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33 Oct. 15, 2026

MOTION to Intervene by PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA Responses due by 11/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration)(ROSENTHAL, DANIEL) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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34 Oct. 15, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA. (ROSENTHAL, DANIEL) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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35 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Kwaku A. Akowuah filed by DANIEL L. ROSENTHAL on behalf of PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3361000.) (Attachments: # 1 Attachment)(ROSENTHAL, DANIEL) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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36 Oct. 15, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Madeleine Joseph filed by DANIEL L. ROSENTHAL on behalf of PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3361002.) (ROSENTHAL, DANIEL) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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37 Oct. 15, 2026

NOTICE of APPROVAL by Clerk's Office re 29 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice and 30 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys SUSAN M. COOK, MARLAN J. GOLDEN, CARLY M. HEYING, and CLAIRE A. RHODES for BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY added to this specific case only. Attorneys Carly M. Heying and Claire A. Rhodes must register for ECF for the District of Maine by applying for the appropriate e-filing rights via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov. NOTE: Counsel appearing Pro Hac Vice must click on the Pro Hac Vice link when requesting e-filing rights. ECF Registration due by 10/22/2026. (jgd) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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38 Oct. 15, 2026

NOTICE of APPROVAL by Clerk's Office re 35 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice and 36 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys KWAKU A. AKOWUAH and MADELEINE A. JOSEPH for PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA added to this specific case only. (jgd) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

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Reset Deadlines as to 15 MOTION to Intervene At the Court's Request to expedite briefing: Responses due by 10/21/2026. NO Reply is permitted. (mjlt)

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Reset Deadlines as to 33 MOTION to Intervene At the Court's Request to expedite briefing: Responses due by 10/21/2026. NO Reply is permitted. (mjlt)

39 Oct. 19, 2026

Consent MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by 340B HEALTH, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Responses due by 11/9/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Brief of Amici Curiae)(MACCOLL, EDWARD) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

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40 Oct. 19, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by 340B HEALTH. (MACCOLL, EDWARD) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

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41 Oct. 19, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES. (MACCOLL, EDWARD) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

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42 Oct. 19, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS. (MACCOLL, EDWARD) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

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43 Oct. 19, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. (MACCOLL, EDWARD) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

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44 Oct. 20, 2026

ORDER granting 39 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief. By JUDGE LANCE E. WALKER. (slg) (Entered: 10/20/2026)

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45 Oct. 20, 2026

BRIEF of Amici Curiae by 340B HEALTH, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. (MACCOLL, EDWARD) (Entered: 10/20/2026)

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Order on Motion for Leave to File

46 Oct. 21, 2026

RESPONSE in Opposition re 33 MOTION to Intervene, 15 MOTION to Intervene filed by AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, DALLAS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER, MAINE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME, UNITY MEDICAL CENTER. Reply due by 11/4/2026. (ATKINSON, LAWRENCE) (Entered: 10/21/2026)

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47 Oct. 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by ELISABETH NEYLAN on behalf of All Defendants (NEYLAN, ELISABETH) (Entered: 10/21/2026)

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48 Oct. 21, 2026

RESPONSE to Motion re 33 MOTION to Intervene, 15 MOTION to Intervene filed by THOMAS J ENGELS, HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, ROBERT F KENNEDY, JR, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Reply due by 11/4/2026. (NEYLAN, ELISABETH) (Entered: 10/21/2026)

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49 Oct. 22, 2026

ORDER granting 33 Motion to Intervene; granting 15 Motion to Intervene By JUDGE LANCE E. WALKER. (mjlt) (Entered: 10/22/2026)

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Order on Motion to Intervene AND Order on Motion to Intervene

50 Oct. 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by LUCAS LEVITE FORTIER on behalf of ABBVIE INC, PHARMACYCLICS LLC (FORTIER, LUCAS) (Entered: 10/23/2026)

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51 Oct. 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL POLITO on behalf of All Defendants (POLITO, MICHAEL) (Entered: 10/23/2026)

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52 Oct. 29, 2026

Amicus MOTION for Leave to File an Amicus Brief by National Association of Community Health Centers, National PCA Hub, LLC Responses due by 11/19/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Amicus Curiae Brief)(BRANN, PETER) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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53 Oct. 29, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by National Association of Community Health Centers. (BRANN, PETER) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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54 Oct. 29, 2026

ORDER granting 14 Joint Motion Proposed Briefing Schedule on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. By JUDGE LANCE E. WALKER. (slg) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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55 Oct. 29, 2026

ORDER granting 52 Motion for Leave to File an Amicus Brief. By JUDGE LANCE E. WALKER. (slg) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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56 Oct. 29, 2026

RESPONSE to Motion re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Amicus Brief in Support filed by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, NATIONAL PCA HUB LLC. Reply due by 11/12/2026. (BRANN, PETER) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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57 Oct. 29, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by TAYLOR D. FAWNS on behalf of Greater New York Hospital Association, Inc. (FAWNS, TAYLOR) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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58 Oct. 29, 2026

Amicus MOTION for Leave to File BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Greater New York Hospital Association, Inc. Responses due by 11/19/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER)(FAWNS, TAYLOR) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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59 Oct. 29, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND NOTIFICATION OF GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION by Greater New York Hospital Association, Inc.. (FAWNS, TAYLOR) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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60 Oct. 29, 2026

***Wrong Document Attached.***CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Tyler James Junger filed by TAYLOR D. FAWNS on behalf of Greater New York Hospital Association, Inc. (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3366864.) (FAWNS, TAYLOR) Modified on 10/30/2026 to indicate wrong document attached (jgd). (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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61 Oct. 29, 2026

***Documents to be refiled*** CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Elizabeth P. Sawyer, Brandon C. Helms, Todd A. Nova filed by TAYLOR D. FAWNS on behalf of Greater New York Hospital Association, Inc. (Total admission fee $ 600 receipt number AMEDC-3366871.) (FAWNS, TAYLOR) Modified on 10/30/2026 to indicate to be refiled to include local counsel's signature (jgd). (Entered: 10/29/2026)

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Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief 1

Oct. 29, 2026

Order on Motion for Leave to File

Oct. 29, 2026

Reset Deadlines as to 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order per Order #54: Responses due by 11/3/2026. Reply due by 11/16/2026. (slg)

62 Oct. 30, 2026

NOTICE of Docket Entry Modification regarding 60 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice, 61 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice: These entries have been modified to indicate they are to be refiled at the Clerk's Office request. (jgd) (Entered: 10/30/2026)

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CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Tyler James Junger filed by TAYLOR D. FAWNS on behalf of GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC (FAWNS, TAYLOR) Modified on 10/30/2026 to note $200.00 fee paid at ECF No. 60 (jgd). (Entered: 10/30/2026)

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64 Oct. 30, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Elizabeth P. Sawyer, Brandon C. Helms, Todd A. Nova filed by TAYLOR D. FAWNS on behalf of GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC (FAWNS, TAYLOR) Modified on 10/30/2026 to note $600.00 fee paid at ECF No. 61 (jgd). (Entered: 10/30/2026)

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65 Oct. 30, 2026

NOTICE of APPROVAL by Clerk's Office re 63 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice and 64 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys TYLER JAMES JUNGER, ELIZABETH P. SAWYER, BRANDON C. HELMS, and TODD A. NOVA for GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC added to this specific case only. Attorneys Tyler James Junger, Elizabeth P. Sawyer, Brandon C. Helms, and Todd A. Nova must register for ECF for the District of Maine by applying for the appropriate e-filing rights via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov. NOTE: Counsel appearing Pro Hac Vice must click on the Pro Hac Vice link when requesting e-filing rights. ECF Registration due by 11/6/2026. (jgd) (Entered: 10/30/2026)

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66 Oct. 30, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by STACY O. STITHAM on behalf of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, NATIONAL PCA HUB LLC (STITHAM, STACY) (Entered: 10/30/2026)

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67 Oct. 30, 2026

RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by NATIONAL PCA HUB LLC. (STITHAM, STACY) (Entered: 10/30/2026)

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68 Oct. 31, 2026

Unopposed MOTION for Five Extra Pages for a Total of 25 Pages for Forthcoming Memorandum of Law by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Responses due by 11/23/2026. (NEYLAN, ELISABETH) (Entered: 10/31/2026)

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69 Nov. 2, 2026

ORDER granting 68 Unopposed Motion for Five Extra Pages for a Total of 25 Pages for Forthcoming Memorandum of Law. By JUDGE LANCE E. WALKER. (slg) (Entered: 11/02/2026)

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70 Nov. 2, 2026

ORDER granting 58 Motion for Leave to File Brief of Amicus Curiae Brief of Greater New York Hospital Association in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. By JUDGE LANCE E. WALKER. (slg) (Entered: 11/02/2026)

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71 Nov. 2, 2026

***Documents to be refiled*** CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of William B. Schultz filed by EDWARD S. MACCOLL on behalf of 340B HEALTH, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3367582.) (MACCOLL, EDWARD) Modified on 11/2/2026 to indicate to be refiled to include local counsel's signature (jgd). (Entered: 11/02/2026)

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72 Nov. 2, 2026

***Documents to be refiled*** CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Monica F. Sharma filed by EDWARD S. MACCOLL on behalf of 340B HEALTH, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3367584.) (MACCOLL, EDWARD) Modified on 11/2/2026 to indicate to be refiled to include local counsel's signature (jgd). (Entered: 11/02/2026)

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73 Nov. 2, 2026

BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC. (FAWNS, TAYLOR) (Entered: 11/02/2026)

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74 Nov. 2, 2026

NOTICE of Docket Entry Modification regarding 71 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice and 72 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice: These entries have been modified to indicate they are to be refiled at the Clerk's Office request. (jgd) (Entered: 11/02/2026)

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75 Nov. 2, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of William B. Schultz filed by EDWARD S. MACCOLL on behalf of 340B HEALTH, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (MACCOLL, EDWARD) Modified on 11/3/2026 $200.00 fee paid at ECF No. 71 (jgd). (Entered: 11/02/2026)

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76 Nov. 2, 2026

CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Monica F. Sharma filed by EDWARD S. MACCOLL on behalf of 340B HEALTH, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (MACCOLL, EDWARD) Modified on 11/3/2026 $200.00 fee paid at ECF No. 72 (jgd). (Entered: 11/02/2026)

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77 Nov. 3, 2026

NOTICE of APPROVAL by Clerk's Office re 75 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice and 76 Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys WILLIAM B. SCHULTZ and MONICA F. SHARMA for 340B HEALTH, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES, and NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS INC added to this specific case only. Attorney MONICA F. SHARMA must register for ECF for the District of Maine by applying for the appropriate e-filing rights via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov. NOTE: Counsel appearing Pro Hac Vice must click on the Pro Hac Vice link when requesting e-filing rights. ECF Registration due by 11/10/2026. (jgd) (Entered: 11/03/2026)

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78 Nov. 3, 2026

RESPONSE in Opposition re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA. Reply due by 11/17/2026. (ROSENTHAL, DANIEL) (Entered: 11/03/2026)

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79 Nov. 3, 2026

RESPONSE in Opposition re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Reply due by 11/17/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Feb. 17 2026 RFI, # 2 Exhibit Aug. 3 2026 FRN, # 3 Exhibit Aug. 4 2026 SSA, # 4 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 33747-49, # 5 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 33849-53, # 6 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34253-54, # 7 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34271-75, # 8 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34300-01, # 9 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34323-27, # 10 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34413-14, # 11 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34428-32, # 12 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34613-14, # 13 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34680-81, # 14 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34765-68, # 15 Exhibit Partial Administrative Record 34942-55)(NEYLAN, ELISABETH) (Entered: 11/03/2026)

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80 Nov. 3, 2026

RESPONSE in Opposition re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by ABBVIE INC, BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS INC, BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY, PHARMACYCLICS LLC. Reply due by 11/17/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Vandervelde Declaration)(KENNEY, JANA) (Entered: 11/03/2026)

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81 Nov. 3, 2026

NOTICE/CORRESPONDENCE Re: Partial Administrative Record by All Defendants (Attachments: # 1 Partial Administrative Record Certification and Index)(NEYLAN, ELISABETH) (Entered: 11/03/2026)

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Case Details

State / Territory:

Maine

Case Type(s):

Healthcare Access and Reproductive Issues

Special Collection(s):

Trump Administration 2.0: Challenges to the Government

Key Dates

Filing Date: Oct. 9, 2026

Case Ongoing: Yes

Case Details

Other Dockets:

District of Maine 1:26-cv-00515

Available Documents:

Complaint (any)

Trial Court Docket

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